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Ecology

Larger presence of ectomycorrhizae detected from pygmy pine ecotype in the fire-frequent pine barrens ecosystem

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Pages 602-613 | Received 15 Nov 2022, Accepted 05 Jul 2023, Published online: 10 Aug 2023

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